---
title: "NSS222327 Financial Improvement Support Award"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000703310"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000703310.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-08-16"
---

# NSS222327 Financial Improvement Support Award

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000703310

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) located in Edinburgh, UK, has awarded the contract for "NSS222327 Financial Improvement Support Award" in the health industry category. The procurement stage was selective using a restricted procedure, and the contract was signed on 18th July 2022, with a value of £115,900 GBP.

This tender by NSS can create growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering financial improvement solutions in the health sector. Small and medium enterprises may find this tender attractive. Businesses interested in delivering cost improvement solutions in healthcare settings across Scotland could be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The contract scope is to support the existing Scottish Government (SG) Health Finance team to implement best practice cost improvement delivery assurance and financial improvement solutions across Boards and HSCPs. Specifically, to work with the existing SG team to upskill staff and pass on skills and knowledge as appropriate.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini competition issued on Lot 4 (Operational Excellence & Service Transformation) of NP602016 Skilled Practitioners DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456416 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £115,900 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSURED CHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456416

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456416
  NSS222327 Financial Improvement Support Award - The contract scope is to support the existing Scottish Government (SG) Health Finance team to implement best practice cost improvement delivery assurance and financial improvement solutions across Boards and HSCPs. Specifically, to work with the existing SG team to upskill staff and pass on skills and knowledge as appropriate.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000703310

## Provenance

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